Kaizer Chiefs news: Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?

Kaizer Chiefs might just be weighing up a move for Kermit Erasmus. Remember when he was named as one of the 50 most talented young players in world football back in 2007?

Kaizer Chiefs news: Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?

Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns will both be looking to offload fringe players before the transfer window shuts on Thursday.

Kermit Erasmus could be one player central to both clubs’ business in the coming days.

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Kermit Erasmus holding out for Chiefs?

Romeo, Romeo, where for art thou Romeo? How on earth is Kermit Erasmus already 32 years old? Not so long ago, pundits were likening him to the great Brazilian Romario. In 2007, World Soccer Magazine named Erasmus as one of the 50 most talented young players in world football. Now, it’s safe to say that his career has stalled somewhat.

Kermit Erasmus
Could Kermit Erasmus rejuvenate his career with Kaizer Chiefs? Image: Soccer Laduma

Perhaps a move to Chiefs can reignite Romeo’ love affair with football.

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Kermit Erasmus is one player that’s very likely to be leaving champions Mamelodi Sundowns this window. Their loss might be Kaizer Chiefs’ gain. Gift Motupa is another player strongly linked with an exit having been on the fringes of the first team.

And what about exits from Chiefs? Eric Mathoho, Thabani Dube and Keletso Sifama are all players who haven’t had a look in this season under Arthur Zwane.

Watch this space! The transfer window shuts on September 22nd.

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Chiefs fans, would you be happy if the club signed Kermit Erasmus? Let us know your feels in the comments.